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Europe's $55B Path to Military Autonomy: 10-Year Blueprint
Kiel Institute study: Europe can achieve defense autonomy from the US in 10 years with $55B annual investment. $530B total to close 10 critical capability gaps amid US troop withdrawals from Germany.
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China 2026 Rare Earth Controls: Weaponizing Critical Minerals
China's 2026 rare earth export controls, controlling 90% of processing, trigger sixfold price spikes and below 25% EU licensing. Western nations face a 12-18 month window to build alternatives or accept prolonged vulnerability...
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Energy Innovation's Security Pivot: IEA 2026 Report Analysis
IEA 2026 report reveals energy R&D now driven by security and competitiveness, not climate. Chinese firms account for 60% of corporate energy R&D. Energy storage is 40% of patents. Public R&D at half post-1970s levels. Learn...
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Trump Tower Australia Cancelled: Brand 'Toxic' Amid Iran War
Plans for a $1.5 billion Trump Tower on Australia's Gold Coast have been scrapped after three months. Developer cites 'toxic' brand amid Iran war; Trump Organization blames partner's financial defaults.
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Europe's Rearmament Era: NATO's 3.5% GDP Target Reshapes Global Defense
NATO's 3.5% GDP defense target drives European spending toward €800 billion annually. SIPRI 2026 data shows record $2.89 trillion global military spending. Analysis of defense stocks, fiscal trade-offs, and geopolitical impact.
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GENIUS Act: How Stablecoins Reinforce Dollar Hegemony | Analysis
The GENIUS Act (2025) requires stablecoin issuers to hold 100% dollar reserves, boosting Treasury demand even as the dollar's reserve share hits 56.32%. Richmond Fed research shows regulated stablecoins may reinforce dollar...